Financialization and the Household

C Zaloom, D James - Annual Review of Anthropology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Finance and the household are a pair that has not received sufficient attention. As a system,
finance joins citizens, states, and global markets through the connections of kinship and …

Between situations: Anticipation, rhythms, and the theory of interaction

I Tavory - Sociological Theory, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This article pushes interactionist sociology forward. It does so by drawing out the
implications of a simple idea, that to understand the situation—the mise en scene of …

[图书][B] The everyday practice of valuation and investment: Political imaginaries of shareholder value

H Ortiz - 2021 - degruyter.com
the United States—notably with the passage of the Employee Retirement Income Security
Act of 1974—the meaning of investor changed again. It was used to designate rights and …

[图书][B] Christian globalism at home: child sponsorship in the United States

H Kaell - 2020 - books.google.com
" Keynote This book explores the deep history and contemporary workings of the popular US
Christian practice of" sponsoring" a child abroad. Capsule This book explores the deep …

Digital householding: Calculating and moralizing domestic life through homemade spreadsheets

M Halawa, M Olcoń-Kubicka - Journal of Cultural Economy, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Based on ethnographic fieldwork among young heterosexual middle-class couples living
together in Warsaw and its suburbs, this article explores the role of their homemade …

New subjectivities: Aspiration, prosperity and the new middle class

D James - African Studies, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Kenya and South Africa are two settings in which the upwardly-aspiring 'new
middle class' has been particularly noted: its members desire to transcend the hierarchies …

Abiding chance: Online poker and the software of self-discipline

ND Schüll - Public Culture, 2016 - read.dukeupress.edu
Online poker gamblers employ software to track and algorithmically analyze play-by-play
game information in real time, parsing opponents' behavioral patterns and tendencies into …

“Work as unto the Lord”: Enhancing employability in an evangelical job-readiness program

G Purser, B Hennigan - Qualitative Sociology, 2017 - Springer
The 1996 passage of welfare reform radically reshaped the principles and practices of
poverty management in the US On the one hand, it brought about an end to welfare as an …

Subjects of debt: financial subjectification and collaborative risk in Malaysian Islamic finance

D Rudnyckyj - American Anthropologist, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This article argues the Malaysian state has developed Islamic finance in conjunction with
two distinct strategies of subject formation. In its first phase, in the 1980s, a central objective …

Show me the money: Conspiracy theories and distant wealth

T Rakopoulos - Towards an Anthropology of Wealth, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
This article explores the meanings of imagined, secret and hidden wealth that followers of
conspiracy theory account for on different sides of the moral compass, as bad and good …